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Pennsylvania and West Virginia · 2 days
A scenic journey through the Laurel Highlands of Pennsylvania and the rugged Appalachian landscapes of West Virginia, visiting historic towns and lush river valleys along the Robert C. Byrd Drive corridor.
2days
8stops
631km
Day 1: Connellsville Historic Distri… → … → Elkview
4h 8min · 394km4 stops
Connellsville Historic District
09:00 – 11:00
11min · 18km
Mount Pleasant Main Street
12:00 – 14:00
32min · 51km
Somerset Historical Center
15:00 – 17:00
3h 25min · 325km
Elkview
17:00 – 19:00
Day 2: Beckley Exhibition Coal Mine → … → War Main Street
2h 30min · 237km4 stops
Beckley Exhibition Coal Mine
09:00 – 11:00
22min · 34km
Hinton Historic District
12:00 – 14:00
29min · 46km
Princeton City Park
15:00 – 17:00
40min · 64km
War Main Street
17:00 – 19:00
Heads Up
- 1. Expect winding mountain roads in southern West Virginia; allow extra time for travel between Hinton and War.
- 2. Check local weather for the Appalachian region as summer storms can cause sudden visibility changes.
- 3. Verify operating hours for historical sites in Somerset and Beckley before arrival.